Now Hiring – Student Research Assistant Positions

Posted on Monday, August 21st, 2017

Paid Student Researcher Positions with Algonquin’s Office of Applied Research and Innovation
Renewable full- and/or part-time contracts are now available.

Student Researchers

The Office of Applied Research and Innovation is building Algonquin’s brand new Data Analytics Centre. We are looking for skillful, knowledgeable developers who will be thrilled to learn new technologies and tackle real industrial problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage in real, practical, industry-driven applied research and development.
  • Collaborate closely with clients and teammates – developers, UX designers, testers – to guarantee the success of the project.
  • Design and develop custom software using both new and proven technologies and best practices.
  • Debug and troubleshoot data, code and workflows.

Requirements:

  • Students with various skill sets will be hired on a project-by-project basis. Experience with many of the following areas of ‘mainstream’ software engineering will be expected:
  • Python, Java, JavaScript, Node JS, C#, Linux bash shell scripting
  • Back- / Front-end / Full-stack web development.
  • HTML5, CSS, PHP, RESTful APIs, responsive web-design
  • Database design and administration, SQL, Apache server / MySQL…
  • Mobile app development, iOS, Android, cross-platform development
  • Thirst to learn new things and to constantly improve your work, problem-solver mentality

Preference will be given to students with some experience in cloud-based technology (Amazon Web Services, MS Azure, IBM Bluemix, Google Cloud APIs…), non-relational databases/NoSQL/MongoDB, parallel GPU programming and data sourcing, processing and visualization.

Please contact Dr. Theo Mirtchev (mirtcht@algonquincollege.com, 613 727 4723 / 6080) with your resume and a brief expression of interest.


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